County file — IL

Underground Storage Tanks in Morgan County, IL — 178 facilities, 92 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Morgan County, population 35,122.

178UST facilities
96tanks in service
361closed tanks
92leak records
17open cases
75no further action

Morgan County has 178 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 96 tanks in service and 361 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 92 fuel releases were reported here; 75 (82% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 17 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 27.3 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Illinois average of 13.7 per 10,000. Countywide numbers are context, not a verdict on any parcel — tank risk is hyper-local, falling off within a few hundred feet.

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Frequently asked questions

How many underground storage tanks are in Morgan County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 178 registered UST facilities in Morgan County with 96 tanks currently in service, 361 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Morgan County?

92 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Morgan County. 75 (82%) reached No Further Action status, while 17 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Morgan County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Morgan County address to map every registered tank and reported leak within a mile, with distances in feet and an A–F screening grade. Verify current records with the Illinois EPA LUST Program / OSFM.

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The live regulatory record for any Morgan County facility or leak case is held by the Illinois EPA LUST Program / OSFM. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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